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INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL VACANCY
JOB TITLE : | Programme Policy Officer (CBT) |
TYPE OF CONTRACT : | Regular Consultant |
UNIT / DIVISION: | Programme |
DUTY STATION (City, Country) : | Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo |
DURATION : | 11 months |
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT
This position is located in the sub office of Bunia, DRC, and it reports to the Head of Programmes unit or his alternate.
The job holder at this level to demonstrate leadership skills and capacity to coordinate. Candidate is expected to have a sense of responsibility and initiative to respond independently to queries with general guidance; There is a requirement to use professional judgment and decision making in dealing with unforeseen problems on a daily basis.
The purpose of the position is to coordinate and supervise the implementation of the CBT programmes (emergency and nutrition) in the Ituri Province, with a certain focus on the response to IDPs and the Refugees, and to provide technical support, ensure coordination and collaboration as well as learning amongst CBT stakeholders (Cooperating Partners -NGOs, Fionancial Services Providers -FSPs, Sector Ministries of Agriculture and Social Protection) in the areas covered by the Bunia Sub Office.
ACCOUNTABILITIES / RESPONSABILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Education: | Advanced University degree in Political Science, Economics, Statistics, Business Management, Social Sciences or other relevant field, or First University degree with additional years of related work experience and/or training/courses. | |||
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Fluency (level C) in French language and at least intermediate knowledge (level B) English language.
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APPLICATION DEADLINE
05/10/ 2023
Please note that the only documents you need to submit at this time are your CV and cover letter. Additional documents such as passports, letters of recommendation, university certificates, etc. may potentially be requested in the future.
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All employment decisions are made on the basis of organizational needs, job requirements, merit and individual qualifications. WFP is committed to providing an inclusive work environment free from sexual exploitation and abuse, all forms of discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment and abuse of power. Consequently, all selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks.
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